Paris–Marseille railway

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main line railway railway line

The Paris–Marseille railway is a major French mainline rail route linking the capital Paris with the Mediterranean port city of Marseille, serving as one of the country’s most important north–south transport corridors.

Aliases (3)

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	main line railway → railway line →
connects	Marseille → Paris →
connectsBodyOfWater	Mediterranean Sea via Marseille →
connectsCapitalCity	Paris →
connectsRegion	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes → Bourgogne-Franche-Comté → Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur → Île-de-France →
country	France →
electrification	1.5 kV DC overhead line → 25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead line →
endStation	Marseille-Saint-Charles station →
gauge	standard gauge →
historicalName	Paris–Lyon–Méditerranée main line →
historicalOperator	Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée →
historicalSignificance	one of France’s principal north–south rail corridors →
importance	major French mainline route →
lineNumber	PLM main line →
linkedTo	LGV Méditerranée → LGV Sud-Est →
locatedIn	metropolitan France →
majorIntermediateCity	Avignon → Dijon → Lyon → Orange → Valence →
openedInStages	19th century →
operator	SNCF →
owner	SNCF Réseau →
partOf	French national rail network →
passesThrough	Rhône valley → Seine basin →
primaryFunction	freight transport → passenger transport →
routeDirection	north–south →
servedBy	Intercités → TER regional trains → TGV →
startStation	Paris-Gare-de-Lyon →
status	in operation →
terminus	Marseille → Paris →
usedFor	international connections via Marseille → long-distance services → regional services →
uses	conventional rail →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Gare de Valence-Ville → Lyon-Part-Dieu railway station → Lyon-Perrache station →	railwayLine
Rhône Valley ("Paris–Marseille railway axis") →	containsTransportRoute
Paris–Marseille railway ("Paris–Lyon–Méditerranée main line") →	historicalName
Valence ("Paris–Marseille railway axis") →	isStopOn
TGV ("Paris–Marseille") →	notableRoute
Gare de Lyon →	railwayLineServed